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1,237 ft
Distance
47 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:01:27
Avg time
43 ft
Altitude change
2,091 ft
Altitude min
2,138 ft
Altitude max
2,091 ft
Altitude start
2,133 ft
Altitude end
3.5%
Grade
-5.9%
Grade max
8.8%
Grade min
837 ft
Distance climb
135 ft
Distance down
266 ft
Distance flat
00:01:27
Avg time

Lower Corkscrew Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Terwillegar
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #30910 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #111332 in Trail Running
    • #51550 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Lower Corkscrew is a highly rated 377 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Northwest Edmonton Alberta. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 14 m blue climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13 miles avg distance
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May 27, 2026 @ 11:20am (America/Edmonton)
May 27, 2026
 reporter The creek crossing bridge in the middle of corkscrew is in pretty bad shape. The 2x4 supports are mostly cracked through and the plywood top is...
Feb 14, 2026 @ 10:07am (America/Edmonton)
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Oct 5, 2025 @ 12:46pm (America/Edmonton)
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Aug 21, 2025 @ 10:49am
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Very Dry
Avg: 3.99 (7 votes)
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        Directions to lower-corkscrew trailhead (53.479280, -113.606280)

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        May 27, 2021 @ 5:47pm
        May 27, 2021

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        youtuber Terwillegar Park Edmonton Mountain Bike Trails...
        12:13 | 202 | Apr 27, 2022 , Northwest Edmonton
        Upper Cork screw, Terwillegar 19, Lower...
        0:12 | 165 | Sep 4, 2021 , Northwest Edmonton
        lower corkscrew
        2:10 | 205 | Dec 15, 2019 , Northwest Edmonton
        Bike Ride Edmonton - Lower Corkscrew
        0:36 | 446 | Jun 7, 2019 , Northwest Edmonton

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lower Corkscrew

        ▼ Where is Lower Corkscrew located?
        Lower Corkscrew is located in Terwillegar, Northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Terwillegar trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.47928, -113.60628.
        ▼ How hard is Lower Corkscrew?
        Lower Corkscrew is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Corkscrew?
        Lower Corkscrew has 47 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,091 ft to 2,138 ft.
        ▼ Is Lower Corkscrew a point to point trail?
        Lower Corkscrew is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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